A PRESENTATION BY

​Harlan F. Stone

PARENTS

• Fredrick Stone
• Ann Butler
• Owners
• Amherst MA

EARLY LIFE

• High School
• Dislike Work
• College
• 1894

COLUMBIA

• 1898
• Worked
• Newburyport
• Adelphi
• Married- Agnes Harvey

LAW SCHOOL

• Professor,Dean
• 1924 attorney general
• 1925 Coolidge
• Associate justice
• Joseph McKenna

CHIEF JUSTICE 1941

• FDR
• New deal
• 73
• 1946-cerebral hemmorage
• D.C.

DRED SCOTT V. SANDFORD

DRED SCOTT

• Slave
• Masters-2
• Peter Blow
• John Emerson

SOUTH TO NORTH

• From Missouri
• Moves north
• Illinois, and Wisconsin
• 2 1/2 years
• Moves back south

THE CASE

• Dred scott- sues
• John Sandford- defendant
• Freedom

ST LOUIS

• Scott is free
• Missouri- slave
• Supreme Court

THE RULING

• 1846-1857
• Justice Roger Taney
• Scott- slave
• Not citizen
• Can't sue

IMPACT

• Rose tensions
• North vs south
• Civil war